Not exact matches
While
bus companies across the UK have been working to reduce
bus emissions to help protect the environment, another way they could also do is to improve the customer experience on
buses, such as
using audio - visual information.
Reducing fuel
use,
emissions and «havoc» A Department of Transportation pilot project underway in Ann Arbor, Mich., has already collected 7 billion safety messages exchanged among 3,000 cars, trucks and transit
buses equipped with vehicle - to - vehicle (V2V) and vehicle - to - infrastructure (V2I) technology.
They made comparisons within the five sectors they studied — power plants, furnaces, exports for electricity generation overseas,
buses and cars — and across sectors to see which
use of natural gas pays the greatest dividend for reducing greenhouse gas
emissions.
These programs and initiatives have resulted in many demonstrations and deployments of zero
emission buses in various public and private fleets, which have encouraged further purchasing and
use of these
buses while collecting data to further advance the technology.
Here, we are protecting farms and forests, converting to zero -
emission battery
buses, and
using King County government energy purchasing power to create more clean energy capacity.
And in the longer term,
use of hydrogen - fueled cars and
buses could cut
emissions even further.
In addition to purchasing renewable electricity and green natural gas for the event, GHG
emissions associated with the
use of diesel generators and event vehicles (i.e. shuttle
buses and courtesy vehicles) will be neutralized through the purchase and retirement of high quality carbon offsets, helping to ensure event operations are carbon neutral.
Travelling by train,
bus or bike is much better for the planet, but if you need to
use a car, here are some tips to reduce its greenhouse
emissions — and save you some money in fuel at the same time.
Jeremy Corbyn will avoid
using his expensive, brand new campaign
bus because of concerns about CO2
emissions and the environment, aides have revealed.
Choice - In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of Limits to Growth (CH, Nov» 73), Randers (climate strategy,
BI Norwegian Business School) forecasts changes in population, consumption, energy
use,
emissions, quality of life, and climate over the next 40 years.
The New York Truck - Voucher Incentive Program accelerates the market
use of advanced truck and
bus technologies that lower
emissions and fuel costs.
The program encourages policies and practices to eliminate unnecessary public school
bus idling,
uses upgrading («retrofitting»)
buses that will remain in the fleet with better
emission control technologies and / or fueling them with cleaner fuels as well as replaces the oldest
buses in the fleet with new, less polluting
buses.
No small improvement considering that many of the
buses currently expected to be in
use for years are build prior to 2007, when new models cut particulate
emissions by 90 % or even greater.
We only looked at fuel
use and direct vehicle
emissions and we did not include the production of the
bus or vehicle maintenance.
Some examples of what Gomez has implemented: -
Use biodiesel to fuel its tour
bus - Offset the tour's CO2
emissions through the purchase of clean, renewable wind energy credits -
Use recycled paper and soy based inks for printed materials - Provide organic cotton merchandise options for its fans - Request organic food backstage at all shows - Minimize the idling of tour
buses - Stay at hotels identified as more sustainable